Words with Suffix “--an, -s” in Swedish

The word 'ambulanssjuksköterskans' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, avoiding initial consonant clusters and treating geminate consonants as part of the preceding syllable. It means 'the ambulance nurse's'.

The word 'narkossjuksköterskans' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: nar-kos-sjuk-skö-ters-kans. Stress falls on 'skö'. It's formed from roots relating to narcotics, illness, and nursing, with suffixes indicating definiteness and possession. Syllabification follows Swedish rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.